The Core Team

Core Staging has a dedicated staff of technicians, tech directors, set designers, support staff and project managers, each with an average of 15 years in the business. Our core team includes:

Marty Brooks, Owner & CEO – From account executive for a national A/V production company to technical director and stage manager, Marty draws from hands-on experience in all phases of audio visual production and staging.

Bryan Presnell, Project Manager – An experienced project manager, Bryan handles much of the scheduling and logistics involved in live production events and multi-city shows.

Kurt Douglas, PM/Tech Director – With over 23 years of experience as tech director, project manager and engineer, combined with expertise in lighting and audio production, Kurt is a number one most valuable player on the Core team.

Chris Rivera, PM/Tech Director – As Core Staging's lead Technical Director and Project Manager, Chris has a very impressive background in Scenic Production and Fabrication in addition to Scenic and Lighting Design. Chris plays a critical role in every Core Staging production. With over 20 years under his belt, there is no challenge to big.